The Metamorphosis
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
Section 1 Section 2 Section 3
Themes
All Themes Mind vs. Body Family Money Intentions vs. Outcomes Sympathy, Dependence, Responsibility
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Characters
All Characters Gregor Samsa Grete Samsa Father Mother The lodgers Charwoman
Symbols
All Symbols The Print of the Lady in the Muff Father's Uniform Grete's violin
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices Allegory Dramatic Irony Fallacy Foreshadowing Genre Imagery Irony Metaphors Mood Setting Similes Situational Irony Style Tone
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by Franz Kafka
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